QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL)
NASDAQ: QDEL · Real-Time Price · USD
17.61
-0.63 (-3.45%)
Jul 17, 2026, 3:04 PM EDT - Market open
QuidelOrtho Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 4 analysts polled by S&P Global, QuidelOrtho stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $20.5. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 16.41% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $12 (-31.86%) and the highest is $38 (+115.79%).
Price Target: $20.5 (+16.41%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for QuidelOrtho stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi | Citi | Hold Maintains $13 → $18 | Hold | Maintains | $13 → $18 | +2.21% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Sell Reiterates $11 → $12 | Sell | Reiterates | $11 → $12 | -31.86% | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Downgrades $13 | Hold | Downgrades | $13 | -29.02% | May 7, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Reiterates $17 → $12 | Hold | Reiterates | $17 → $12 | -31.86% | May 7, 2026 |
| Craig-Hallum | Craig-Hallum | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.71B
from 2.73B
Decreased by -0.73%
Revenue Next Year
2.80B
from 2.71B
Increased by 3.28%
EPS This Year
1.86
from 2.12
Decreased by -12.50%
EPS Next Year
2.46
from 1.86
Increased by 32.51%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.